Granted Quotes
Every attempt to solve the laws of causation, time, and space would be futile, because the very attempt would have to be made by taking for granted the existence of these three.
Democrats, too often, take blacks for granted, and Republicans, too often, simply ignore black voters.
I kind of always took it for granted the fact that my parents were Olympic medalists.
Sometimes you go through those phases where you take your parents for granted, but I really do appreciate everything my mother's done because I know I wouldn't be here if it weren't for her.
Some people only dream about touring around the world with their friends and that's exactly what we're doing, and we could never take that for granted.
In many ways, people growing up with the Web and now the Semantic Web take the power at their fingertips for granted.
The reader can't take much for granted in a fiction where the scenery can eat the characters.
A woman not only takes her identity and individuality for granted, but knows instinctively that the only wrong is to hurt others, and that the meaning of life is love.
I just learned not to take a single thing for granted, and I think it just is extraordinary.
We take a lot for granted as second wave feminists, what our mothers and aunts did for us.
A related recurring theme is the exploration of how we take for granted the things in our immediate environment that are common and ordinary. Existential blindness, of sorts.
God has granted me today a very particular fondness for requesting of Him that same virtue of ever choosing the worst and that which is contrary to my own liking.
True love's the gift which God has given To man alone beneath the heaven: It is not fantasy's hot fire, Whose wishes soon as granted fly; It liveth not in fierce desire.
You may discover your purpose, but if you take it for granted, you will abuse yourself.
In a very tragic kind of way, sometimes things have to be gone before I fully realize that they were ever there.
Life sometimes reminds us that it is sometimes heartless by giving something or someone we really need to someone who does not need or even want them or it.
Wings are like dreams. Before each flight, a bird takes a small jump, a leap of faith, believing that its wings will work. That jump can only be made with rock solid feet.
To them, as to Magnus, time was like rain, glittering as it fell, changing the world, but something that could also be taken for granted.
A pensive personality and ambivalent attitude towards power and money can cause other people to take a high production or creative person for granted.
One may suffer the long-term in order to grow in appreciation for the small things. For in short-term suffering, one only notices the large.
Taking someone for granted is same as checking the strength of a boat by making holes in it.
...definitely believe that, there's got to be a spark to a place...to make it feel like a home...
When you stop giving attention to someone that takes you for granted, they will notice...trust!
God would have us cherish even the smallest of blessings, for in taking a blessing for granted we are well on our way to taking it to its grave.
Why just work and live for a happy retirement? Why not work and live for a happy life?
When man was created it was not for this purposeTo become taken over and be utterly worthless
People who take you for granted would be mad at those who regard you as something.
At the very point that I’ve taken something for granted, I have at that same moment taken it to its grave. And if I look around, I realize I’ve cultivated quite a cemetery.
I guess we’re all guilty at some point of failing to appreciate the small things, because when we use a broad brush to paint our exemplary lives, we splatter ourselves with ignorance.
Happiness is a simple game of lost and found: Lose the things you take for granted, and you will feel great happiness once they are found.
Appreciate what you have, while you have it, or you’ll learn what it meant to you after you lose it.
I took my menial life for granted until it became clear, why my early years resulted in a lack of adoption.- J.D. Stroube (Rival: Prelude to the Mirage Chronicles.)
What a shame to be so angered by what you don't have that you treat what you do have like it's nothing.
